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Traps of the Ant Lion.We read of the tiger trlps iII India(great pits dug in the ground and coverC(i lightlY'".I w"i llalt bamiboo. ThIIetiger steps 1tpon the false top and beefpre It can1 retreat is precipitated into.I trap. Walkiig along ai sandy road.look for tiny circular pits sunk below4he surface and then sit xiown andrvlltchl n111 exelting eplisode in the lifeo~f the! l"Ime Still hnn11ter whieh has1 duigtthe pltitll. It Is invisible. and for-Qlle iilhle the Whole a1tftair seis lifeaS. Thenj nnl ant coines ilunideringaIoig- and without warnilg- topplenover (lhe edge and begins to silde downtile incline. But tile insect tights hardfor life and seems about to make its4?Scape. when. io. tile sand grainis heavepwr:Id at tile 1)ottom1 and with a Jerkaire hurled like 1 iliniature catapult attdhe ant. knocking it over and rolling itto the I)ottolll. ''ie ant lion, for suchlit .,5, lov seizes its pIrey 11and afterslicking its juices clsts the dry bodyalway anld Mends Its pit agalinst thle.cominuig of' another victim. - Chicagoillecord-Ilerald.Scientists' Corner.Lord Kelvin wais burlied in West'1111is.ter abbey in till? Spot which by4nalogy we maight call scientists' cor:Ier. but it Is such a very ugly phrase.1f pligrimiages are imade there the )il.grinis will be of another type from-those whose shrine Is poets' corner.;And yet. 'when one thinks of the poets,:how mianiy of them have opened i)such wide spmces of imagination as-Newton and Ilerschel. Darwin andKielvin,? If Shakespea e had knownsuch ien he would have admittedtheir right to take the place with thelover. the imidmiafn and the poet whoare of "inagination all compact." Butthis conception has not penetrated theipopuilar mind, wh!ch Is hardly equal to.pire imaginatlon unadulterated withemotion and a good miany primitiveinstincts.-London Saturday Review.Getting His Money's Worth.A New Hampshire mnan tells of atight fisted man of affairs in a townof that state who until recently had.never been observed to take an interest in church iatters. Suddenly. how.-ever, he became a regular attendant-at divine service, greatly to the astonIshnient of hIs fellow townsmen."What do you think of the case ofold Ketchum?" said one of the busl.ness ilen of the place to a friend. "IsIt true that h ias ;got religion?""Well, hardly." replied the other."The fact is It's entirely a matter of,business with lilm. I am ,In a) positionto know that ab t 1 year ago beOoaned the pastor $.l, which the latterwas Ul:1e to pay. So there renilned-nothing for Ketchumn but to tlLke it outn pew rent."- Struck Out.Dr. C.. who a1lwy:s leilploys twoservants. i1212 mad w ire. was talkingto at patient one f:1y abouit a coliplehehad just dischagedii because tieman drank.Ie remarked: "It is so strange, but ItIs always thE. waly ith 2a i'an~ anfdwife, if one1 is good, tihe the1r Is 1nogood."Thiel p:1tI lnt asked hun. "a 'il la% i itLediger.-' Heme L.ife cd Ceniu3.TIhe Actor~ thefolre breakfa12st)-W'ae:-e.you! They are far b- nd: youlr realchl1han11k heavenlul! 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